About this role
The Cash Officer role is based in Monguno and is a full-time position with Solidarités International, a humanitarian NGO working to meet vital needs such as food, water and shelter in conflict and disaster settings. The role involves mobilising communities, conducting trainings, administering beneficiary selection and distribution of cash or cash-related assistance, and maintaining reporting and coordination with local authorities and project teams. It targets individuals with experience in cash distributions or income-generating activities within INGOs or NGOs, and requires collaboration with livelihoods, community engagement and admin staff. The employer operates relief projects across multiple countries and emphasizes protection and inclusive practices while delivering humanitarian aid.
What you would do
- Mobilise stakeholders and communities about project objectives and timelines
- Provide training and capacity building for beneficiaries and field staff
- Lead beneficiary selection in collaboration with project teams
- Identify training needs and develop supporting materials
- Collaborate with local government extension officers on nutrition-sensitive agriculture and business management
- Prepare biweekly and monthly implementation plans
- Coordinate distributions ensuring beneficiaries receive allocated goods and document outcomes
- Conduct census and registration of beneficiaries and supervise distribution activities
- Recruit, train and supervise daily workers and allocate site tasks
- Maintain reporting, statistics, and communication with supervisors and partners
What they are asking for
- Minimum 2 years in a similar INGO role or 3–4 years in a national NGO in the same position
- Experience in income-generating activities and cash distribution, especially CVA
- Proficiency in MS Office, RedRose and Kobo
- Languages: English, Hausa, Kanuri, and other local languages
- Educational background: BSc/BA or HND in Agriculture, Agronomy, Business Management or Rural Development; nutrition background is a plus
- Evidence of quick learning, autonomy, organisational ability, accountability and multitasking
- Ability to write reports in English and meet deadlines
- Experience in Monguno is a plus; knowledge of protection and inclusion is beneficial
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